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Community Comment archive for March 18, 2010

THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2010

Poor Pitiful City Wants MORE of your Money! 

In this morning's paper, there is a little article entitled, "City fees jump for trash, other code violations," by Jonathan Brunt. It can also be found at http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/mar/18/city-fees-jump-for-trash-other-code-violations/. City Council, Monday night, passed a series of ordinances that essentially impede on your privacy and on…

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A commemoration of the death of Otto Zehm... 

Good morning, Netizens... Lest anyone forget today is the fourth anniversary of the Otto Zehm murder at the hand of the Spokane Police Department, a date that not even the Spokesman-Review's own Doug Clark could not willfully overlook here: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/mar/18/four-years-later-lets-not-forget-otto-zehm/ PJALS has sent out the…

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Gay marriage in politics...

Good morning Netizens...This cartoon was simply too good to pass up:http://www.markfiore.com/political-cartoons/watch-gay-rights-marriage-hypocritical-politicians-ashburn-massa-animation-mark-fioreIf that doesn't wake everyone up, I'll have to slink back into my corner.Dave

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A bogus announcement at Wal-Mart... 

Good morning, Netizens... You are vapidly cruising down the aisles of Wal-Mart doing a little shopping when an authoritative voice echoes over the public address system that states, "Attention Wal-Mart customers: All black people leave the store now." An unknown man used the public-address system…

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